Georges Barrière (1881-1944)
Porte de la pagode des supplices (The Gate of the Pagoda of Torments)
signed and dated 'Georges Barrière 36' (lower right); titled, inscribed and dated 'Porte de la pagode des supplices (Koui hoa) Yunnanfou 8 bre 1936 Monsieur Jousset Dalat' (on the reverse)
oil on panel
27 x 35 cm. (10 5⁄8 x 13 3⁄4 in.)
Painted in 1936

Provenance
Pescheteau-Badin Paris,12 October 2000, lot 212
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Estimate
HKD 40,000 – HKD 60,000

Price Realised
HKD 50,400

Christie’s, The Henderson, Hong Kong
A Quest for Eternity: The Philippe Damas Collection
Live Auction | 29 March 2025